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Jurors at the Kim Potter trial have heard testimony from an expert witness who told them Potters catastrophic mistake of drawing her gun instead of her taser was an action error.

2021 reminds me of a riddle: What’s worse than finding a worm in your apple? Finding half a worm in your apple. What’s scarier than a year of pandemic? A second year of pandemic. We’re on new terrain, but labor is finding its footing.

The defence has rested in the trial of a Minnesota police officer charged in the fatal shooting of Black motorist Daunte Wright. Kim Potter, 49, is charged with manslaughter in Wrights death during a traffic stop April 11 in the Minneapolis suburb of Brooklyn Center.

The defense rested Friday afternoon after an emotional Potter spent the hours on the stand, breaking down several times as she described the

Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer charged in Daunte Wrights death, took the witness stand Friday in her manslaughter trial.

Former suburban Minneapolis police officer Kim Potter took the stand Friday at her manslaughter trial in the shooting death of Black motorist Daunte Wright.

Kimberly Potter, who was a police officer in the city of Brooklyn Center just north of Minneapolis, has pleaded not guilty to first- and second-degree manslaughter charges. Her lawyers have said Potter, 49, mistakenly used her handgun instead of her stun gun in the death of Wright, a 20-year-old shot during a traffic stop.

Minnesota officer testifying at her trial over Daunte Wrights death: Im sorry it happened.

The police officer who said she mistook her gun for Taser is charged with manslaughter for fatally shooting Daunte Wright

Minnesota officer charged in Daunte Wright’s death: The traffic stop 'just went chaotic'